Modular Sofa Beds

Modular sofa beds are the ultimate choice for versatility and longevity. A modular design means the furniture is made up of different sections that slot together, in various ways. Maybe you only need a smaller sofa right now and would like the option to expand the size in the future. Choosing a modular sofa bed allows you to add infills later as and when you need them. Perfect for a growing family. Or, maybe you like to change the structure of your living room often and need a design that can shape-shift alongside your vision. With a modular design you can change the shape from a straight configuration to an L shape or a U shape. You can even separate the sections with a table in between for a different look altogether. Your only limits are the space and your imagination! At Willow & Hall, we have four modular sofa...

How To Dress A Sofa

A great sofa is the centrepiece of any living room. It pays to spend some time learning how to dress a sofa, making sure you're creating that warm, cosy ambience for the heart of your home. The right styling can make a huge difference, not enough accessories will leave your sofa feeling bare and too much will leave it feeling cluttered. Cushions and throws This is where you can really let your creativity flow. Cushions are a great way to easily change the look and feel of your sofa, especially if you have a neutral coloured sofa. Think colours, patterns, textures. Don't be afraid to choose from a mix of textures, such as natural fabrics like linen, to boucle and tassels. These will give a cosy feel and add interest. Go for an array of sizes and shapes too, small rectangular cushions will work well against bigger square ones. For...

Furniture Colour Trends for Spring 2023

Spring is upon us. Whilst we get ready for our usual spring clean, it's also the ideal time to look at updating your decor. Here are the big furniture colour trends for Spring 2023 and some ideas on how to incorporate them into your home. Moving on from the minimalist and more industrial influence in recent years, this year colour is making a comeback. Colour and paint expert, Annie Sloane, says there are two 'families' of strong colours this season. “These are empowering, strong brights and reassuring, earthy folk favourites." Bright and powerful Pantone's colour of the year is Viva Magenta. They describe it as, "an animated red that revels in pure joy, encouraging experimentation and self-expression without restraint." In line with the unrestrained self expression theme, reds, pinks and purples are some of the biggest colours this season. If you're the type to usually play it safe, it can...

How To Add An Ottoman To Your...

From small to oversized, ottomans are the hidden gem that may be missing from your space. They create decorative interest, whilst providing versatility and a multi-functional space. You can use them for extra seating, space-saving storage, or as a stylish coffee table substitute. This often under-appreciated staple can really add a luxury feel to your living room, bedroom or walk-in wardrobe. Read on to find out how to add an ottoman (or two!) to your space. [caption id="attachment_10065" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The Winsley Ottoman in Stain Resistant Linen Cotton French Navy[/caption] Placement Consider what the main use of your ottoman will be. If it's mainly to be used as a footrest, you'll place it near your sofa or armchair. If it's to be used as extra storage space, you can place it anywhere, from next to the sofa to the corner of the room. Or, maybe you'd like an eye-catching statement...

Best sofa bed mattresses

One of the questions we're most often asked here at Willow & Hall is "what is the best sofa bed mattress?" And, it’s a great question! Fortunately, we're more than equipped to answer this and set the record straight when it comes to mattresses. Maybe you've been perplexed about the difference between pocket sprung and open sprung. Maybe you want to know which mattress is best for a bad back. Or, you just need a sofa bed mattress replacement and you're interested in an upgrade. We can steer you on the right path to finding your perfect sofa bed and mattress pairing. At Willow & Hall, we offer 3 types of sofa bed mattress to help our customers create the bespoke, handcrafted, sofa bed of their dreams. So, here's all you need to know about the differences between each of these luxurious mattress styles. We guarantee after you read this, you’ll...

Corner Sofa Beds – A Buying Guide

A great sofa is what transforms the living room into the heart of the home. And a corner sofa bed adds that touch of cosiness and the extra space to really bring your friends and family together. Maybe you have lots of space and need a statement piece, or maybe space is at a premium. Either way, a corner sofa bed provides the solution and is a solid long term investment, combining aesthetics and functionality. So, what to consider when looking for a corner sofa bed? First, consider how much space you have and where you would like it to go. Corner sofa beds come in many variations. [caption id="attachment_6095" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The Larkhill Chaise Sofa Bed[/caption] If you need something smaller, look for a chaise sofa bed. The Larkhill, for example, gives you that L shape without taking up as much space. [caption id="attachment_9806" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The Restrop Corner...